Roku (ROKU) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026)
Roku's Cost of Revenue was $853.5 million in Q3 2026, up 24.5% from $685.74 million a year earlier and up 25.3% from the prior quarter.
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Roku (ROKU) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Roku's Cost of Revenue was $3.01 billion through Sep 30, 2026, up 17.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.66 billion, up 15.4% from FY2024.
- Cost of Revenue has now increased for ten consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 22.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Cost of Revenue was $2.31 billion in FY2024 (+17.6%), $1.96 billion in FY2023 (+16.4%), $1.69 billion in FY2022 (+24.3%) and $1.36 billion in FY2021 (+39.8%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue in data going back to Q3 2016.
- Compared with a year earlier, Cost of Revenue has increased for 37 straight quarters, with growth averaging 17.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Over the past five years, the year-over-year growth in Cost of Revenue ranged from 3.5% (Q4 2022) to 49.1% (Q1 2022).
- Per Business Quant data, ROKU's Cost of Revenue in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $680.99 million (Q2 2026), $683.94 million (Q1 2026) and $788.08 million (Q4 2025).
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=ROKU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cost-of-revenue", "ticker": "ROKU", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cost-of-revenue&ticker=ROKU&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();